Missouri
The archive covers 115 counties in Missouri so far. Everything below is a work of the United States government or a book published before 1929, and every page links to the record it came from.
What the archive holds in Missouri
| Records | Count | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Settlements | 4,523 | Every populated place the Geographic Names Information System records, each with the survey sheets that cover it. |
| Topographic sheets | 4,522 | Distinct United States Geological Survey sheets covering those settlements. |
| Township histories | 234 | Complete chapters from the county histories, reproduced unedited. |
| Listed properties | 2,375 | On the National Register of Historic Places. |
| Words of narrative | 2,397,447 | Public-domain county history, published complete. |
Counties
115 of 115All 115 counties in Missouri. Every county below has published records and opens its own page.
| Map | County | Settlements | Listed | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | 34 | 21 | not yet read | |
| Andrew County | 24 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Atchison County | 17 | 7 | 69,548 words | |
| Audrain County | 23 | 4 | 29,848 words | |
| Barry County | 50 | 15 | not yet read | |
| Barton County | 25 | 1 | not yet read | |
| Bates County | 37 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Benton County | 43 | 3 | 15,833 words | |
| Bollinger County | 40 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Boone County | 56 | 51 | 252,246 words | |
| Buchanan County | 36 | 63 | 56,533 words | |
| Butler County | 54 | 22 | not yet read | |
| Caldwell County | 21 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Callaway County | 51 | 17 | not yet read | |
| Camden County | 40 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Cape Girardeau County | 54 | 63 | not yet read | |
| Carroll County | 32 | 5 | 82,930 words | |
| Carter County | 14 | 27 | not yet read | |
| Cass County | 44 | 7 | 1,432 words | |
| Cedar County | 30 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Chariton County | 38 | 7 | 40,330 words | |
| Christian County | 39 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Clark County | 25 | 5 | not yet read | |
| Clay County | 60 | 39 | 45,065 words | |
| Clinton County | 28 | 1 | 49,517 words | |
| Cole County | 33 | 54 | not yet read | |
| Cooper County | 28 | 39 | 17,860 words | |
| Crawford County | 52 | 14 | not yet read | |
| Dade County | 31 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Dallas County | 43 | 1 | not yet read | |
| Daviess County | 20 | 3 | 160,625 words | |
| DeKalb County | 16 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Dent County | 42 | 8 | not yet read | |
| Douglas County | 62 | 1 | not yet read | |
| Dunklin County | 66 | 5 | not yet read | |
| Franklin County | 80 | 61 | not yet read | |
| Gasconade County | 37 | 10 | not yet read | |
| Gentry County | 25 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Greene County | 53 | 76 | 147,367 words | |
| Grundy County | 15 | 7 | 70,924 words | |
| Harrison County | 24 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Henry County | 38 | 8 | 3,204 words | |
| Hickory County | 17 | 3 | 15,532 words | |
| Holt County | 17 | 4 | 62,360 words | |
| Howard County | 16 | 25 | 59,164 words | |
| Howell County | 45 | 7 | not yet read | |
| Iron County | 35 | 6 | not yet read | |
| Jackson County | 75 | 414 | 37,418 words | |
| Jasper County | 59 | 43 | 176,714 words | |
| Jefferson County | 84 | 10 | not yet read | |
| Johnson County | 39 | 22 | 136,398 words | |
| Knox County | 19 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Laclede County | 50 | 8 | not yet read | |
| Lafayette County | 27 | 32 | 162,980 words | |
| Lawrence County | 41 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Lewis County | 28 | 12 | not yet read | |
| Lincoln County | 52 | 5 | 14,799 words | |
| Linn County | 29 | 9 | 150,766 words | |
| Livingston County | 24 | 4 | 20,407 words | |
| McDonald County | 47 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Macon County | 48 | 9 | 4,104 words | |
| Madison County | 33 | 5 | not yet read | |
| Maries County | 29 | 1 | not yet read | |
| Marion County | 39 | 39 | not yet read | |
| Mercer County | 17 | 1 | not yet read | |
| Miller County | 33 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Mississippi County | 35 | 5 | not yet read | |
| Moniteau County | 16 | 10 | not yet read | |
| Monroe County | 23 | 8 | 43,736 words | |
| Montgomery County | 20 | 8 | 222 words | |
| Morgan County | 19 | 5 | not yet read | |
| New Madrid County | 57 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Newton County | 55 | 13 | not yet read | |
| Nodaway County | 29 | 10 | 85,705 words | |
| Oregon County | 44 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Osage County | 36 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Ozark County | 54 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Pemiscot County | 71 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Perry County | 36 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Pettis County | 18 | 29 | 58,063 words | |
| Phelps County | 35 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Pike County | 35 | 21 | not yet read | |
| Platte County | 44 | 12 | not yet read | |
| Polk County | 42 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Pulaski County | 39 | 6 | not yet read | |
| Putnam County | 30 | 1 | not yet read | |
| Ralls County | 24 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Randolph County | 22 | 5 | not yet read | |
| Ray County | 36 | 6 | 84,036 words | |
| Reynolds County | 37 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Ripley County | 40 | 4 | not yet read | |
| St. Charles County | 71 | 40 | not yet read | |
| St. Clair County | 41 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Ste. Genevieve County | 37 | 4 | not yet read | |
| St. Francois County | 54 | 12 | not yet read | |
| St. Louis County | 175 | 663 | not yet read | |
| Saline County | 38 | 26 | 25,032 words | |
| Schuyler County | 14 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Scotland County | 19 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Scott County | 38 | 6 | not yet read | |
| Shannon County | 40 | 8 | not yet read | |
| Shelby County | 25 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Stoddard County | 70 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Stone County | 43 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Sullivan County | 26 | 6 | not yet read | |
| Taney County | 43 | 6 | not yet read | |
| Texas County | 73 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Vernon County | 46 | 4 | 52,785 words | |
| Warren County | 28 | 10 | not yet read | |
| Washington County | 55 | 5 | not yet read | |
| Wayne County | 47 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Webster County | 40 | 3 | not yet read | |
| Worth County | 12 | 1 | not yet read | |
| Wright County | 41 | 5 | not yet read | |
| St. Louis city | 69 | 0 | 163,964 words |
Settlements in Missouri
4,523 settlementsNamed places, each with its own page of maps and records. They are listed on the page for the county that holds them, because that is where the rest of a town's record lives too. A place with no page is a place the archive has not reached yet, not a place that does not exist.
Every county in Missouri, each listing its own settlements.
Provenance
- Boundaries. Census Bureau TIGERweb. A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Place names. Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey.
- Counts. Computed from the records this site publishes, not quoted from anywhere. They change when the archive grows.